JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian who tried to cross the border from Gaza armed with an axe on Monday, the military said in a statement.

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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Leftist candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador extended his double-digit opionion poll lead over his closest rival ahead of Mexico's July 1 presidential election, a voter survey showed on Monday.

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THANH HOA, Vietnam (Reuters) - There's almost more plastic than sand on this long, tree-lined beach: Plastic helmets, plastic furniture and the plastic leg of a shop mannequin all jut out of an ocean of blue plastic bags.

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THANH HOA, Vietnam (Reuters) - There's almost more plastic than sand on this long, tree-lined beach: Plastic helmets, plastic furniture and the plastic leg of a shop mannequin all jut out of an ocean of blue plastic bags.

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MANILA (Reuters) - A kiss by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on a Filipino woman's lips while on an official visit in South Korea sparked anger and jokes on Monday, as feminists denounced what they called his "perverted way" of taunting his female critics.

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's government sought on Monday to put behind it the worst of a suspected cronyism scandal that has clouded Abe's chances for re-election, as his finance minister said he'd give back a year's salary but would not quit.

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